Bargain Friday! Charming Stone Cottage in Picturesque French Countryside – Brittany, France – $83,801
Happy Bargain Friday! This cottage is just so perfectly cottage-y! And it’s located in Le Faouët, a beautiful area of Brittany, France. I would love to settle into this cozy little cottage and enjoy life in Brittany, France! It would be the perfect spot to have an art studio, with the large kitchen skylight flooding […]
Genteel French Family Estate on Five Acres – Puy-Guillaume, France – $371,000
Happy (busy) Tuesday! Delightful 19th century manor house on five and a half acres! This house is what I imagine when I hear someone talk about their ancestral home – an old place, well-used, well-worn, and well-loved. I love that nothing in this home is shiny and new – all of it has been kept […]
14th Century Convent Currently Running as 7-Bedroom Bed and Breakfast in Picturesque Village – Mortemart, France – $465,385
Good Monday morning! Medieval Convent Circa 1329 in Mortemart, France! Now run as a boutique seven-bedroom hotel! This property is so cool! I love how huge it is – that entrance hall is dramatic – and the vaulted ceilings in the lower floors. The bedrooms are generously sized, and there are plenty of nooks left […]
Private 18th Century Estate on 23 Acres, To Be Renovated – Poitou Charentes, France – $225,918
Good Tuesday morning! I’m entranced by the remains of this grand, 18th century estate, set on 23 acres of private countryside in Poitou Charentes, France. Looking at this property, I feel almost transported back to the time of Napoleon, with battles and horses and military strategies and intrigue. It feels to me like this house […]
Elegant Manor House to Renovate Completely, includes Double Height Barn – Courbillac, France – $61,872
Happy Thursday! An elegant manor house to renovate completely in the heart of wine country. It comes with a large courtyard and a spacious, double-height barn. It would require a lot of work to restore, but the bones are beautiful! I can imagine hosting events here, with lots of wine and delicious food. The garden […]
Potential! Seven-Bedroom Townhouse to Renovate in Quiet Village Setting, Garden with Fruit Trees – Mialet, Dordogne, France – $88,248
Happy Monday! I missed Bargain Friday last week, so I’m making up for it today with this French townhouse to renovate with huge potential! Three floors, SEVEN bedrooms, beautiful façade! A small garden with fruit trees. Located in a quiet village near peaceful scenery in the Dordogne. From the listing on Leggett: Located in the […]
Riverside Manoir Run as Sweet Bed and Breakfast – Perfect for Families – 8 Bedrooms – Voulmentin, Deux Sevres, France – $316,908
Good Wednesday morning! This riverside manoir run as a B&B in Deux Sevres, France is totally charming me this morning! There’s a magical quality to the river running by, with two small islands to explore – I can imagine long summers en famille, with the children running wild and making believe. This home is warm […]
Characterful Stone House with Gardens and Pool, Beautiful Views of Ancient Cliff Village – Sauliac-sur-Célé, France – $494,775
Good Wednesday morning! Dream house alert! This gorgeous, characterful stone house in Sauliac-sur-Célé, France is surrounded by lush gardens, a large pool, and views of an ancient cliff village! The valley is known for a museum about medieval life in the area and there are many outdoor activities, like guided kayak tours down the Célé […]
Bargain Friday! Ancient Stone Stable to Renovate into Characterful Home in Les Pilles, France – $45,000
Happy Bargain Friday! This ancient stone stable is a fascinating renovation opportunity! It is located in a village called Les Pilles — a collection of houses clustered underneath two rocky cliffs, with L’Eygues river flowing in between in the Drôme province, tucked into the foothills of the Rhône-Alps in the southeast corner of France. The […]
Grand 16th Century French Manor Estate With Guest House, Historic Barn, Meadows – Livarot, France – $401,997
Happy First of October! I’m so intrigued by this massive, slightly haunting French manor dating back to the 16th century in Normandy, France! The property comes with guest house, barn, cowshed, and garage, all situated by a garden, meadows, and a stream. The main house contains kitchen, sitting room, dining room, study, and four bedrooms. […]